Refugee Ch. 25-27 Quick Check

A good title for Chapter 25 (Josef’s story) could be ---.

• Unlocking the Door

• Schiendick

• Revenge

• Captain’s Orders

Which would be the best theme song for Chapter 26 (Isabel’s story)?

• Hurricane by The Vamps

• House of Gold by Twenty One Pilots

• Good Feeling by Flo Rida

• Lights by Ella Goulding

Which question does the reader know the answer to after reading Chapters 1-27?

• Why is Señor Castillo white as a ghost?

• What possessions did the Landau’s have that could still be used?

• Where will Mom and Dad find Hana?

• Will Mahmoud and his family get to Greece?

What did the red sky in the morning foreshadow?

• The Storm of the Century

• the rain on Isabel’s second day from home

• that life was like a song

• that Señor Castillo would get sick

Which types of figurative language are used in this passage? Select 2

And the ocean, the ocean rose up like a giant hand and reached inland, over Lito and Lita's little house by the sea, smothering the house in its giant paw and dragging the shattered pieces back into its lair.

• idiom

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• hyperbole

• personification

Sequence the following events by placing them in the correct order. 1 happened first and 5 happened last.

• Mahmoud sinks in to the sea with the others

• Mahmoud grabs the cell phone in its plastic bag

• Another dinghy of people heads toward Mahmoud and his family

• Mahmoud's mother yells for help

• Father tells them the life preservers are fakes

Write a first person point of view statement from the perspective of one of the members of the dinghy who wouldn't let Mahmoud and his mother aboard.

Which two of the three stories has the most similarities in these chapters?

• Josef

• Isabel

• Mahmoud